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The Girl on the Train

So with this post, I suppose I'm ending 2016 on a bit of a negative note. But after seeing a similar post from Jess @ The Mud and Stars Book Blog, I thought it might be interesting to come up with my own list of my least favorite books read this year. Check out my favorite … Continue reading Top 10 least favorite reads of 2016

And so we come to the end of another week ... a rather eventful one, at that. These past few days have truly stretched my adulting abilities, but I made it through mostly unscathed. The highlight of an otherwise distressing week was book swap last night. Only three of us were present, so it turned into … Continue reading Week in review

Happy November! In the past week, I have finished and reviewed two books that could not be more different from one another. "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins *may contain spoilers* After hearing varying thoughts about this book, I delved into it with an open mind and not the highest of expectations. … Continue reading Catching up

Hey guys, I have been woefully negligent of my blog the past few days, between personal matters, the World Series, an addictive little novel called "The Girl on the Train," and now a horrific stomachache that woke me up early this morning and continues to wreak havoc. If I'm feeling up to it later today, … Continue reading Quick update

Another week is almost in the books. This past week, I didn't read as much as I'd have liked BECAUSE NLCS PLAYOFFS. Go, Cubs, go. Jared and I are nervously awaiting tonight's Game 6. You can read my husband's thoughts on the playoffs here - he is a lifelong Cubs fan and knows his stuff. (I just … Continue reading Week in review – Oct. 22, 2016